Feminism
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Electoral Act Amendment: The Misogyny Behind Feminising Godswill Akpabio to Express “Incompetence”
Summary: Amid outrage over the Electoral Act amendment, critics of Godswill Akpabio resorted to feminising him to imply incompetence. This article argues that such rhetoric is misogynistic and distracts from real accountability. Nigeria’s political failures…
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Consent Isn’t a One-Time Yes
Summary: The article explains that consent is not a one-time agreement but an active, informed, enthusiastic, and reversible choice that must exist continuously, and anything that continues after a withdrawal or uncertainty is a violation,…
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Female Genital Mutilation: The Reality, Risk and Road to 2030
Summary: Female genital mutilation remains a widespread human rights violation rooted in gender inequality, placing millions of girls at risk worldwide. Ending the practice by 2030 will require sustained commitment, increased investment, and coordinated action…
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How Treasure Affia, The Feminist Code’s Founder, is Building Culturally Rooted Sexuality Education for Girls
Treasure Affia is a feminist and sex educator whose work centres on culturally grounded sexuality education, mental health advocacy, and feminist community building across Africa. She shares her journey to feminism, the gaps in sex…
